Exhibition

Mario Sorrenti
The Pirelli Calendar

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The 2012 Pirelli Calendar was previewed earlier this week by the world media, international guests and collectors at “The Armory”, the 19th century New York City military landmark. The 39th issue of ‘The Cal™’ is the work of Mario Sorrenti, the first Italian ph...

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Festival

Scoop Grand Lille: The 2011 Photo Winners

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The festival Scoop, which honors excellence in European television and photojournalism, dedicated this year’s festival to two young photographers, Rémi Ochlik and James Koegh, both scions of a small Parisian agency, Wostok press.

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Festival

Scoop Grand Lille 2011
Rémi Ochlik

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The Scoop jury unanimously selected Remi Ochlik to receive this year’s Grand Prix Jean-Louis Calderon for his three reportages he presented “The Fall of Tripoli”, “Egypt Tahir Square” and “The Jasmine Revolution”.

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Scoop Grand Lille 2011
James Keogh

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James de Caupenne-Keogh was awarded the Prix du Jeune Reporter (Young Reporter prize) in Lille. He had already been nominated in the same category for the Prix Bayeux-Calvados for war correspondents, in recognition of his coverage of the war in Libya, specifically...

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Festival

Scoop Grand Lille 2011
Pannetier and Valentin

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The Zeppelin agency reportage « Gold in the Gutters» on exhibit at the Maison de la photographie de Lille was also featured during an evening projection at Visa pour l’image in Perpignan. It was published in several European countries.

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Festival

Scoop Grand Lille 2011
Corentin Fohlen

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Last year, among other awards and nominations, Corentin Fohlen won the Calderon Grand Prix at the Scoop festival for “The last battle of the red shirts” in Bangkok. This year, not satisfied with seeing his work on the campaign poster for the new edition of the festival, he is ...

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Festival

Scoop Grand Lille 2011
Pilia, Prix special

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The pictures in this series that started 15 years ago all stem from a purely intellectual, non-artistic point of view. By intellectual, I mean tempers flaring during a meal of smoked spaghetti where the delirious daily news items were picked through and given justice by a...

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Exhibition

Bernard Plossu
Mexican travels

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Bernard Plossu’s Mexican Travels will be featured in a major exhibition at the Beaux Arts and Archeology Museum of Besançon through April 2, 2012, while at the same time highlighted until December 23 at the Galerie Camera Obscura of Paris. Two books by Images en Manoeuvres will also ...

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Exhibition

Disappearing cities, from Dresden to Detroit

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They are less than 500 kilometers apart, but the exhibitions currently on display in Tours and Montpellier (France) are diametrically opposed, at least at first glance. In Montpellier, “Apocalypse” tells of the disappearance of cities, from Dresden to Detroit (1944-2010),...

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Exhibition

The rebuilding of french cities

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The rebuilding of French cities 1945-1958, organized by Marta Gili’s Jeu de Paume and the city of Tours, is on display at the Château de Tours until May 25, 2012. The contradictions between these two exhibitions go beyond the destruction/reconstruction aspect, it stretches to ...

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Portfolio

Patrice Terraz
Les damnés de la mer

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They sail from one end of the world to the other, anchoring only where and when the ship’s owner directs them. These are the people of the sea. Transporting 90% of the world’s goods, they are the motor of the global economy.

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Portfolio

Bernard Ciancia
Cœurs d'ouvriers

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Over the course of four years, Bernard Ciancia photographed the working class of his region (Isère, France). Pascal Kober had this to say about this work on the memory of the working class:
"What happened to the working class? In our globalized, deindustrialized society, where we...

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Book

Photo Poche
David Seymour

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The celebrated collection Photo Poche, founded in 1982 by Robert Delpire and published by Actes Sud presents its latest release, an homage to David Seymour, better known as Chim.

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